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District Links: Legislation to curb utility costs wins initial OK, with talks planned on key aspect; Kennedy family sues over proposed arch; and more

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District Links: Despite revisions, robotaxi bill faces headwinds on…

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District Links: DC to hold April 6 special election to fill at-large…

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Candace Smith: Hundreds of DC kids lost their coaches. More could be…

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District Links: Henderson undoes party switch as Dems name Holtz to…

City Paper: Diners Strike Out at REDEYE Night Market, Swarm Downtown Restaurants

Editor Nov 8, 2021
No Kings Collective co-founder Peter Chang explains what went right and what needs to be adjusted next time.

Washington Post: Mold, mice, month of protests put Howard’s housing contract under scrutiny

Editor Nov 8, 2021
Students are calling on Howard University leaders to cut ties with the private company that manages 60 percent of campus housing.

Washington Post: Cherry trees at the Tidal Basin are approaching peak fall color

Editor Nov 7, 2021
Fall foliage at the Tidal Basin is beautiful, and often overlooked

7News: Author talks about discovering hidden gems around the DC region

Editor Nov 7, 2021
Museums, monuments, and gogo music are a few things that may come to mind when thinking of fall activities in the D.C. region but the city has a lot more to offer than that.

Washington Post: Reginald L. Douglas is appointed artistic director of Mosaic Theater Company

Editor Nov 7, 2021
When Reginald L. Douglas was a precocious 6-year-old attending a summer theater camp on Long Island, the program’s founder noted his habit of asking detailed questions about every aspect of putting on a play. “Ms. Elaine just said,…

WTOP: How the infrastructure bill could impact the DC region

Editor Nov 7, 2021
Congress has finally passed President Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. Here’s how it could impact the D.C. region:

Washington Post: Customers lament loss of Captain White’s after 50 years at the Wharf. Owner says…

Editor Nov 7, 2021
Anthony Webster has been coming to the fish market along the Southwest Waterfront for as long as he can remember. It’s where his family would buy bushels of crabs for big gatherings and shrimp and crawfish for seafood boils.

Washington Post: As Bowser launches reelection bid, her high-profile appointee is under fire

Editor Nov 7, 2021
Four years ago, when she needed to name a new commissioner to the board overseeing D.C.’s public housing agency, Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) nominated a well-known ally whose high-powered resume made him seem ideal for the role.

Washington Post: Benning Terrace residents demand action on long-deferred projects from new D.C.…

Editor Nov 7, 2021
Residents said as they have waited for promises of better housing to come to fruition, ongoing issues have only gotten worse

Washington Post: For parents and kids, coronavirus vaccine is worth the long wait

Editor Nov 7, 2021
Amidst the joy at a neighborhood pop-up clinic in Ward 7, some wonder where the neighbors are

Colbert King in The Post: The D.C. jail is the city’s responsibility. You wouldn’t know it from the…

Editor Nov 6, 2021
Conditions were so deplorable that the U.S. Marshals Service decided to transfer 400 inmates facing charges in federal cases or awaiting placement in federal prisons.

DCist: Howard University President Addresses Housing Issues, Stops Short Of Meeting Protesters’…

Editor Nov 6, 2021
Amid a nearly month-long student protest, Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick attempted to correct course during a semiannual state-of-the-university address, acknowledging some of the issues that have sparked an ongoing…

Theresa Vargas in The Post: First they were ignored. Now, they’re being sent far from their families…

Editor Nov 6, 2021
Eric Weaver has sat on both sides of a D.C. jail cell.

Press Release: Norton, Carper Amtrak Smoking Ban Bill Passes House, Headed to President’s Desk

Press Release Nov 6, 2021
News Release — DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton November 6, 2021 Contact: Sharon Eliza Nichols WASHINGTON –Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) announced that their bill to ban smoking,…

WTOP: Howard University president says he ‘hears concerns’ about housing in address to students

Editor Nov 6, 2021
Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick said in an address to students on Friday that he is listening to concerns from students as protests continue on campus.

Washington Post: Infrastructure measure will deliver a jolt of transportation investment to the…

Editor Nov 6, 2021
The D.C. area would share in $18 billion of federal money, paying for roads, transit, trails and rail infrastructure

WTOP: Advocacy for more grocery stores east of the Anacostia River in DC slowly paying off

Editor Nov 6, 2021
For years, advocacy groups have been struggling to get more grocery stores opened up east of the Anacostia River.

WTOP: For those experiencing domestic abuse, DC has resources that can help

Editor Nov 6, 2021
Nearly 40% of women in D.C. have experienced intimate partner violence, which is higher than the national average of 25%, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest report.

Washington Post: Transfer of defendants at D.C. jail to begin Monday after inspection found…

Editor Nov 6, 2021
The city has also launched its own review of conditions at the facility, which will include a corrections expert.

WTOP: DC Jail healthcare provider comments on accusations staff withheld care

Editor Nov 6, 2021
One week after a damning inspection of the D.C. Jail by the U.S. Marshals Service found conditions inside didn’t meet federal standards, there are questions about the future of the facility.
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District Links: Legislation to curb utility costs wins initial OK, with talks planned on key aspect; Kennedy family sues…

Nov 11, 2026 11
The DC Council yesterday gave initial approval to a legislative package that aims to curb rising utility costs and strengthen the Public Service Commission's oversight of Pepco and Washington Gas.

District Links: Despite revisions, robotaxi bill faces headwinds on council panel; lawmaker seeks limits on use of…

Nov 10, 2026 16
In the wake of concerns about the use of opioid settlement funds to fill a budget gap by covering some of the District's Medicaid costs, the chair of the DC Council's Committee on Health is proposing…

District Links: DC to hold April 6 special election to fill at-large council vacancy; city breaks ground on Jelleff Rec…

Nov 9, 2026 27
The DC Board of Elections today officially certified a vacancy in the at-large DC Council seat previously held by Robert White — newly elected as DC's delegate to the House — and scheduled an April 6…

Candace Smith: Hundreds of DC kids lost their coaches. More could be next.

Nov 9, 2026 209
This fall, children at nine DC schools lost things that are essential to their development: a coach who knows them, a team that counts on them, and an after-school home. DC SCORES, a nonprofit that…
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Who’s on DC’s general election ballot

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Here’s a listing of the citywide and ward candidates on DC’s general election ballot. We’ve included links to candidates’ political websites and Twitter accounts for those running for positions other…

An overview of endorsements in DC Council, State Board of Education races

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If it’s hard to keep track of all the candidates on the Nov. 3 ballot, it may be even tougher to keep track of everyone who has endorsed them. To that end, The DC Line compiled as many endorsements…

District’s 296 ANC races draw up to five candidates, but two-thirds are uncontested

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About a third of the District’s 296 advisory neighborhood commission seats have contested races, based on the candidate list released by the DC Board of Elections last week after the petition deadline…

Thousands of people in DC use housing vouchers. How much should they be worth?

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People using housing vouchers in DC spent this past summer in limbo. In the spring, the DC Housing Authority (DCHA) deliberated changing the maximum value of all 20,000 vouchers the agency…
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